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Theurgy

practice of rituals with the intention of invoking the action/presence of a deity/ies
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Summary

Theurgy has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • Theurgy is a type of magic[2].
  • Theurgy's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Theurgy[3].
  • Theurgy's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[4].
  • Theurgy's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[5].
  • Theurgy's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[6].

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Definition and Type

Theurgy is a type of magic[2].

Why It Matters

Theurgy has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] Theurgy is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Related Entities

Iamblichus

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Ottawajin · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Q60042658
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Different from: thaumaturgy, import w/ [[Wikidata:Wwwyzzerdd|🧙 Wwwyzzerdd for Wikidata]]"
  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0313428-theurgie
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0313428-theurgie, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259490|batch #259490]]"
  3. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → magic
    Described by source → Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007547160505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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